Crime Rate in Whitehill Chase: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Whitehill Chase

The total recorded crimes in Whitehill Chase, East Hampshire, UK in May 2025 are around 65 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Whitehill Chase crime rate of 3.84 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Whitehill Chase, encompassing approximately 16,919 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
Whitehill Chase Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Branson Road with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • School Road with total crimes: 8

How safe is Whitehill Chase?

To understand the safety of Whitehill Chase, we need to analyze Whitehill Chase crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to East Hampshire:

    • In 2024, Whitehill Chase reported a higher crime volume than the East Hampshire average, with 622 crimes compared to 250. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Whitehill Chase witnessed more crimes than 29 out of 30 other areas in the East Hampshire.

    • In 2023, Whitehill Chase experienced a greater number of crimes than the East Hampshire average, with 650 crimes compared to 241. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Whitehill Chase witnessed more crimes than 30 out of 30 other areas in the East Hampshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in East Hampshire, Whitehill Chase has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Whitehill Chase Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Whitehill Chase has recorded 65 crimes with crime rate of 3.84 ranking 2th out of 30 in the East Hampshire, UK

In 2024, the total Whitehill Chase crimes were 622. The crime rate of Whitehill Chase in 2024 was 36.76 (year) or 3.06 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the East Hampshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Whitehill Chase were around 650 crimes with yearly crime rate of 38.42 (year) or 3.20 (month) ranking 1 most dangerous area in the East Hampshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Whitehill Chase)CrimesRank (Whitehill Chase)CrimesRank (Whitehill Chase)
Binsted, Bentley & Selborne52 3639 1644 2
Petersfield St Peter's69 1617 3525 5
Bramshott & Liphook39 5589 4570 3
Alton Eastbrooke36 6464 5549 4
Whitehill Hogmoor & Greatham42 4423 7230 12
Liss22 10274 10366 6
Horndean Kings & Blendworth24 9442 6341 7
Four Marks & Medstead36 7252 11250 11
Alton Wooteys24 8295 9313 8
Petersfield Causeway22 11317 8281 9
Rowlands Castle15 17180 17259 10
Headley21 12250 12197 16
Clanfield15 16240 13220 13
Bentworth & Froyle18 13158 19176 18
Whitehill Pinewood7 25183 16200 14
Horndean Murray11 21218 14183 17
Lindford18 14118 22114 20
Alton Westbrooke14 18158 18197 15
Petersfield Bell Hill8 23215 15150 19
Alton Whitedown16 15139 2091 28
Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers13 1990 2870 30
Alton Ashdell13 20113 23109 25
Froxfield, Sheet & Steep4 31112 24114 21
Horndean Catherington4 29118 21106 26
Buriton & East Meon8 24110 25112 22
Grayshott9 22107 2798 27
Petersfield Heath4 3090 29109 23
Alton Holybourne6 28108 26109 24
Alton Amery7 2658 3057 31
Horndean Downs6 2757 3173 29

Whitehill Chase Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (34 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (40 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20252
March 20252
January 20254
December 20243
November 20242
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 202412
May 20241

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20254
March 20254
February 20251
January 20252
December 20243
November 20244
October 20246
September 20248
August 20243
July 20246
June 202416
May 20246

A total of 256 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202525
April 20255
March 20259
February 202514
January 202520
December 202419
November 202417
October 202415
September 202434
August 202421
July 202418
June 202440
May 202419

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20253
March 20256
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20244
October 20246
September 20248
August 20249
July 20242
June 20246
May 20247

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20255
March 20256
February 20253
December 20241
November 20241
October 20245
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 202412
May 20246

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 202510
March 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20246
October 20246
September 20246
August 20246
July 20241
June 202410
May 20241

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20253
February 20252
January 20251
November 20241
October 20245
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
March 20254
January 20251
December 20242
November 20244
October 20243
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
December 20243
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20252
December 20241
November 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
October 20242
September 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Whitehill Chase in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Whitehill Chase postcode area is presented below.

1. Branson Road (Map)
Total10
Violence and sexual offences8
Drugs1
Vehicle crime1
2. Petrol Station (Map)
Total8
Shoplifting4
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1
Public order1
3. School Road (Map)
Total8
Burglary3
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson2
4. Kingfisher Close (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Other theft1
5. Lamerton Road (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Vehicle crime1
6. Lynton Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Woodside Park (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Possession of weapons1
8. Blackthorne Close (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Heathcote Road (Map)
Total2
Shoplifting2
10. Trenchard Park (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1

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